Does windows go crazy after 15 minutes of playing?

Question

Video cards

After 15-20 minutes of playing any game, it freezes and incomprehensible things happen with windows, nothing is pressed, everything freezes, could it be that the video card is not working properly? Or is it firewood (updating) curves

Answer 1

The problem is a poor windows 10 update.

Answer 2

It looks like you have malware that eats up your system resources when it goes into load. Perhaps a mining bot picked up some thread. Check the system for the presence of incomprehensible software that you most likely did not install yourself. Delete everything unnecessary. If everything is ok, then most likely somewhere there is overheating under load, buy compressed air and blow through the iron with it, maybe somewhere a smack of dust is stuck and heats the computer)

Answer 3

old_stalin , basic first steps:
1. Perform a full scan with Microsoft Defender antivirus , which is installed out of the box in Windows 10. If you have some other antivirus installed, uninstall and use Microsoft Defender .
2. Run the Command Prompt as administrator, enter and execute the command:

sfc /scannow

See what the result of the scan will show and further actions will depend on this.
3. Close all applications on the PC, if something is minimized on the taskbar on the right, close it too. Next, open the Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc) and see how much resources the system is using (load in%: CPU, memory, disk ) in a normal state, without load. All values ​​should be low except for RAM usage.
4. Download monitor HWiNFO , unzip, run. Check the temperatures of your system components: CPU, GPU, Motherboardboth under no load and under load. Next, already act depending on these values.